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Letter from Bishop Patrick Collier to Hagan
No full textHolograph letter from Bishop Patrick Collier, Sion House, Kilkenny, to (Hagan). Enclosing Peter's Pence and an accompanying letter in presentation; also enclosing notes in terna for the replacement of the dean, naming Archdeacon Tobias Walsh, Canon James Doyle, Canon James Dunphy; the replacement of the parish priest of St. Canice's, naming Canon John Doody, Fr. Martin Kealy, and Fr. Charles Cavanagh; likewise for a parish priest of Slieverne, naming Fr. Edward Brennan, Fr. John Clohessy, Fr. John Bergin; recommending the first-named in each case. (With notes by Curran.
Letter from Bishop Patrick Collier to Hagan
No full textHolograph letter from Bishop Patrick Collier, Sion House, Kilkenny, to Hagan. Proposing Thomas Canon Phelan as archdeacon, and Fr. John O'Shea for the canonry. Enclosing fee and Hagan's honorarium. Commenting that the newly-nominated cardinal is worthy of the high distinction
Letter from Bishop Patrick Collier to Hagan
No full textHolograph letter from Bishop Patrick Collier, Kilkenny, to (Hagan), appointing Mr. Michael O'Carroll to the Irish College. Warmly recommending him but cautioning that due to their 'loss' of a number of students in Rome it may be advisable to let O'Carroll return home each summer to avoid those dangers. His consecration passed well
Letter from Bishop P. Collier to Hagan
No full textHolograph letter from Bishop P. Collier, Bishop's House, Kilkenny, to (Hagan), with congratulations on the College's state of affairs, following their report. Enclosing payment of Mr. O'Carroll's pension. Irish papers are full of rumours about a Papal settlement; these must be interesting times in Rome. Enclosing account of the dispensations granted (not extant
Letter from Bishop Patrick Collier to Hagan
No full textHolograph letter from Bishop Patrick Collier, Bishop's House, Kilkenny, to (Hagan), glad that through Mr. O'Carroll Ossory will be linked to the Irish College again. Asking advice on prospect of O'Carroll adding on theological studies – philosophy is not so much in need outside Maynooth beyond a certain '"gentleman's knowledge"'. Enclosing copies of the signed oaths; adding detail
Letter from Bishop Patrick Collier to Hagan
No full textHolograph letter from Bishop Patrick Collier, Bishop's House, Kilkenny, to (Hagan), enclosing his honorarium. Asking to return papers sent along with a petition. Since he has three years' worth of Peter's Pence collections, asking about the usual practice of sending it; asking also to be permitted to send less than usual. Dr. Downey's house was refurbished partly from those funds, based on a promise made by Dr. Brownrigg
Letter from Bishop Patrick Collier to Hagan
No full textHolograph letter from Bishop Patrick Collier, Bishop's 1928 House, Kilkenny, to Hagan. Enclosing petition for a matrimonial dispensation in double affinity (not extant). Enclosing connected material, now only holograph letter extant from Fr. Thomas Grant, Johnstown, County Kilkenny, explaining the case; the couple are Michael Campion and Mary Campion, both widowed and in-laws by first marriage; both have children, and both are in financial difficulties. The See of Himeria [his titular see] is vacant now; the old bishop passed away after a week's illness; expressing his sense of loss. Michael O'Carroll must have had a rough crossing; wishing he master Italian and French in his first years. [19-26 October
Research Notes on John Collier\u27s Book From Every Zenith
No full textOne page of notes on information culled from "From Every Zenith" by John Collier about the Zuni Indians and their relations with the government
John Collier Foster papers, MSS.0536
No full textAbstract: A sizeable collection of church correspondence, sermons, and other religious materials, and family correspondence and other personal items of this farmer and Southern Baptist minister in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.Scope and Content Note: The John Collier Foster papers contain material from 1841 to 1892, the bulk ranging from 1889 to 1892. A large portion of the collection contains sermons from his tenure at Grant's Creek Baptist Church of Christ and New Hope Baptist Church. In addition to sermons, the collection includes other material relating to the Baptist denomination in late nineteenth century Alabama, including Foster's daily journals of pastoral activities, membership letters, and printed material about Baptist doctrine. The collection also includes material relating to John Collier Foster's wife Georgia Ann Maharrey Foster and the Foster family.Note to researchers: John Collier Foster was the older brother of Joshua Hill Foster, whose papers are also housed in the W. S. Hoole Special Collections Library.Biographical/Historical Note: John Collier Foster was born 10 April 1813, in Columbia County, Georgia. He attended the University of Alabama from 1834-1837. On November 2, 1838, he was baptized at Grant's Creek Baptist Church of Christ in Fosters, Alabama. In 1839, he married Emma Toole Prince, who died later that year. Foster was ordained a Baptist minister at Grant's Creek Baptist Church of Christ on March 3, 1844. In 1845 he became the pastor of the same church, serving there until his death 47 years later. He also served as pastor to New Hope Baptist Church from 1846 to 1850 and from 1871 to 1890. On September 22, 1866, he was elected Moderator of Union Baptist Association, and he remained in this position until 1883. On February 1, 1889, his house in Fosters, Alabama, burned to the ground. Many of the church records were lost in his house along with most of his extensive library. He then moved to the Hester House in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. On July 23, 1892, he died in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, but was buried at Grant's Creek Baptist Church of Christ in Fosters. In 1847 he married Georgia Ann Maharrey, the daughter of Joseph Pigott and Mary A. (Barron) Maharrey of Augusta, Georgia. The Fosters had eight children, of whom five married: Mary Ellen (married Dr. A.B.C. Nicholls,) G. Augusta, Mollie A. (married E.R. King), Fannie F., John Manly (married Kathleen Clark), James Henry (married Linda Van de Graff), Josephine (married Walter Patton) and Stella.Sources:Foster, Henry Bacon. History of Tuscaloosa County Baptist Association 1834-1934. Tuscaloosa, Alabama: Weatherford Printing Co., 1934.Foster, Joshua Hill. A Brief Record of One Branch of the Fosters in Alabama. The Joshua Hill Foster Papers, the W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of AlabamaOwen, Thomas McAdory. History of Alabama and Dictionary of Alabama Biography. V. 3. Chicago: S.J. Clarke, 1921
Letter, John Collier to the Editor of Indian Truth, dated November 2, 1924
No full textLetter from John Collier, Secretary of the American Indian Defense Association in response to an article in the August-September issue of Indian Truth
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